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Where does “tralatitiously” come from?

tralatitiously (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

tralatitiously (English): In a tralatitious manner; metaphorically

Definitions

  1. In a tralatitious manner; metaphorically

Ancestry of “tralatitiously”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Vietnamese ly →